Best Family movies of 1970s

The World's Greatest Athlete(1973)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A down on his luck coach travels to Africa where he spots the world's greatest athlete - a white Tarzan-type. The coach brings him back to the U.S. of A. to compete.



Maugli(1973)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

See Mowgli now! Mowgli will inspire young, artistic and musically minded audiences everywhere with it's original score, fantastic animal costumes, and lively ballet...and of course, the incomparably inspiring Alexander Prior.



The Adventures of the Wilderness Family(1975)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A family flees the city for the wilderness. They learn to live with nature and more importantly, that when one has family, one has everything.



One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing(1975)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Lord Southmere escapes from China with a microfilm of the formula for the mysterious "Lotus X", and is captured by Chinese spies who have been instructed to retrieve the microfilm from him....



Gus(1976)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard field goals!) they start winning, and move...



No Deposit, No Return(1976)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

After finding out that their mother is going to be working through another school holiday, two children are shipped to spend the holiday with their Grandfather. On their way to their ...



International Velvet(1978)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Velvet's orphaned niece, Sarah, follows her dream of Olympic glory with her horse Arizona Pie.



La ballade des Dalton(1978)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In a small saloon, a man with a banjo begins to sing a song about Lucky Luke, and his recent capture of the Dalton brothers: Joe... See full synopsis »



Du är inte klok, Madicken(1979)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Madicken is a Swedish girl from the upper level family, growing up during the time of first world war which did not include Sweden. She lives happily with her family, experiencing the world and making brave and crazy things.



Joi Baba Felunath(1979)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

This is the second film about the detective Feluda (Soumitra Chatterjee) set in the holy city of Benares, where he (along with his cousin, Topshe and friend, Lalmohan Ganguly) goes for a ...



Khubsoorat(1980)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Nirmala Gupta runs her household and family in a very strict and authoritarian manner. While most of her family resent this, they do obey her and carry out her instructions, so as to be on ...



Pufnstuf(1970)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Young Jimmy is being pursued by the evil Wilhemina W. Witchiepoo. More specifically, Witchiepoo is after Jimmy's small friend, a small solid gold diamond encrusted talking flute named ...



Black Beauty(1971)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

When farmer Evan's mare has a fine son, he promises the black stallion to his son Joe. The youngster enjoy growing up as playmates. Alas, once the good squire is buried, his mean heir, who ...



Haathi Mere Saathi(1971)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Orphaned Raju, in the company of four elephants, has to perform with them at street corners, in order to keep alive. Slowly he amasses a fortune, and is able to build his own private zoo, ...



Treasure Island(1972)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Young Jim Hawkins has an unforgettable encounter with pirate Captain Long John Silver and his murderous mates.



The Amazing Mr. Blunden(1972)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A mysterious, very old solicitor Mr. Blunden visits Mrs. Allen and her young children in her squalid, tiny Camden Town flat and makes her an offer she cannot refuse. The family become the ...



Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny(1972)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

When Santa's sleigh gets stuck in Florida, he tells a group of kids the story of Thumbelina.



Dívka na kosteti(1972)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Saxana has the enthusiasm, but lacks the right talent to become a witch. So she's kept in for 300 years - nothing unusual for a sorceress' school. Being bored, she skims through the ...



Mili(1975)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A reclusive, depressed man and a bubbly young woman fall in love but then find out that she has cancer.



Släpp fångarne loss - det är vår!(1975)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who has committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own ...




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